Past events

Details of past events organised by WREAC can be found below.

• Wed, 10 Mar 2010 | 17.00
  Japanese Employment Practices, Their Institutional Character and the Implications for Change
• Fri, 26 Feb 2010 | 16.30
  White Rose East Asia Centre Distinguished Lecture
• Thu, 18 Feb 2010 | 17.00
  CANCELLED: The Fostering of Talent in Urban China
• Wed, 17 Feb 2010 - Wed, 17 Feb 2010 | 17.00
  Ideological Reform, Nationalism, Culturalism:Strategies to Legitimize Chinese Party Rule
• Wed, 09 Dec 2009 | 17.00
  Consultative Leninism: A Political Framework for Understanding Contemporary China
• Wed, 25 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  Sexuality at Work: a case study of Chinese organizations
• Fri, 20 Nov 2009 - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | 14.30
  Risk and East Asia
• Thu, 19 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  The Modernization of Daoism: Remaking Tradition in a World in Motion
• Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  The Urumqi demonstrations of July 5th 2009: separatism and economic and social change in Xinjiang
• Sat, 14 Nov 2009 | 09.00
  Documentary Festival and Taiwan Study Day
• Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  Securing Financial Means in an Adverse Environment: China's Informal Finance
• Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  Dividing the Equal City: New Enclave Urbanism in Tokyo
• Thu, 05 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  Road Building and Global Positioning in Southwest China
• Wed, 04 Nov 2009 | 17.00
  Seminar: Cross-National Labor Markets in East Asia?
• Thu, 29 Oct 2009 | 09.00
  The Moral Order of a Middle Class Community in Beijing
• Wed, 28 Oct 2009 | 17.00
  Seminar: 'Exchanging Eurocentrism for Sinocentrism
• Thu, 22 Oct 2009 | 09.00
  Living on the Edge: Precarious Livelihoods in Pre-war Beijing
• Wed, 21 Oct 2009 | 17.00
  Seminar: Japan's 2004 National Defense Program Guideline
• Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | 09.00
  Accumulation for Industrialisation in China
• Thu, 08 Oct 2009 | 09.00
  Internet Forum and Fandom in Contemporary China
• Tue, 08 Sep 2009 - Thu, 10 Sep 2009
  Joint East Asian Studies Conference 2009
• Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | 16.00
  Public Lecture: Shopping Centers in Japan
• Fri, 03 Jul 2009 - Sat, 04 Jul 2009
  6th East Asian Social Policy International Conference
• Tue, 19 May 2009 | 16.00
  Revolution and Class Conflict in North China, 1939-1940
• Wed, 06 May 2009 | 17.00
  Understanding China: A Feasible Undertaking?
• Thu, 30 Apr 2009 | 09.00
  Young People's Attitudes to Violence and Sexual Coercion in Relationships in China
• Thu, 30 Apr 2009 - Fri, 01 May 2009
  Japan (still) Matters: What Role in the World?
• Thu, 30 Apr 2009
  Workshop on User Engagement and Transferable Skills
• Wed, 29 Apr 2009 | 17.00
  Seminar: Policing Health Policy and the Body in Contemporary Japan
• Wed, 29 Apr 2009 | 17.00
  Transferring Organizational Practices and the Dynamics of Hybridisation
• Thu, 23 Apr 2009 | 09.00
  Marriage Migration in Contemporary China
• Fri, 03 Apr 2009 - Sun, 05 Apr 2009
  Conference: Rethinking Urban-Rural Interactions in China's Agricultural Development
• Thu, 02 Apr 2009 | 09.00
  Master Plans and Model Communities: Rationalities of Planning in Contemporary Urban China
• Wed, 01 Apr 2009 - Thu, 30 Apr 2009
  A Month in East Asia
• Thu, 19 Mar 2009 | 16.00
  Politics, Culture and Responsible Scholarship in China Today
• Thu, 12 Mar 2009 | 16.00
  Making Concessions in Tianjin: From Hyper-Colonial (1860-1945) to Globalising Cityscape
• Wed, 11 Mar 2009 | 15.00
  Ups and Downs in China-Japan Relations
• Wed, 11 Mar 2009 | 14.00
  Foreign ownership and the Japanese firm
• Fri, 06 Mar 2009 | 11.30
  Okinawa Film Show and Distinguished Lecture
• Thu, 05 Mar 2009 | 17.00
  Rural Land Disputes and Farmer Responses
• Fri, 27 Feb 2009 | 09.00
  Research Workshop on China-Africa Development Relations
• Wed, 25 Feb 2009 | 17.00
  The Case for Multilingual Japan: 1968-2008
• Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | 17.00
  Kobayashi Takiji and the Women Question in Proletarian Literature
• Tue, 17 Feb 2009 | 09.00
  TICAD: Japan's attempts to Re-invent the Development of Africa
• Wed, 11 Feb 2009 | 15.00
  The New Rich in China: Why there is no new middle class
• Wed, 10 Dec 2008 | 17.00
  Seminar: Paying for Nationalism - Guomindang Tariff Policy, 1927-1941 (Sheffield)
• Mon, 08 Dec 2008 | 17.00
  Screening: Pictures at an Election - How to Get Votes in Japan (Sheffield)
• Wed, 03 Dec 2008 | 17.00
  Seminar: Momoko in America: Golf, Gender and Globalization in Contemporary Japan (Sheffield)
• Mon, 01 Dec 2008 | 17.00
  Lecture: Ethnography and Literature (Sheffield)
• Wed, 19 Nov 2008 | 14.00
  Seminar: Japan's Conception of Human Security (Leeds)
• Thu, 13 Nov 2008 | 09.00
  Regional Disparity and Education Inequality: City Responses and Coping Strategies in China
• Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | 14.00
  Seminar: Japanese Auto FDI in Europe (Leeds)
• Wed, 05 Nov 2008 | 16.45
  Seminar: "Progress", Belonging and Boundaries (Leeds)
• Fri, 31 Oct 2008 | 15.00
  Seminar: Japan's recent economic and financial situation (Leeds)
• Thu, 30 Oct 2008 | 09.00
  China: Creating Civil Society Structures Top Down?
• Wed, 29 Oct 2008 | 14.00
  Seminar: Understanding the Internationalization of Chinese Firms (Leeds)
• Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | 09.00
  What’s Missing in the ‘Wenzhou Model’?: Ritual Economy, Community-Building, & Georges Bataille’s Not
• Thu, 09 Oct 2008 | 09.00
  Social Class in Contemporary China and the Emergence of Civil Society
• Fri, 07 Mar 2008 | 16.30
  Lecture: Security Cooperation in East Asia (Sheffield)